Beach house vacation rentals in Encounter Bay

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A private holiday home is featured, set against a clear blue sky. The exterior showcases a gravel driveway leading to a porch. Decorative terra-cotta pots are placed along the entrance, and a vibrant sign with purple accents marks the property.

Home in Victor Harbor

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Purple Door on Seaview

This freshly renovated home, located in the heart of Victor Harbor at the top of Seaview Road Hill, is a privately owned holiday home, perfect for a family holiday or weekend getaway. You can even bring the pooch! Just a short 10 minute stroll to the centre of town, everything you need for an amazing holiday stay is within reach. Take a walk across to Granite Island, jump on board the Cockle Train for a trip to Goolwa or take the time to explore the multiple walking trails or bike paths around.

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A cozy outdoor seating area features a circular fire pit surrounded by sturdy wooden benches. Softly flickering flames illuminate the space, contrasting against the natural greenery of nearby plants and trees. The setting offers a welcoming spot for gatherings under the evening sky.

Home in Port Elliot

5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Sandcastle - Family Entertainer- Pet Friendly

The Sandcastle is a spacious, comfortable, activity packed property creating a wonderful holiday atmosphere for families & large groups. Located centrally in Port Elliot, it's an easy walk to the beautiful beaches, cafes, shops & pubs. There's room for everyone to relax and enjoy year-round in the multitude of indoor & outdoor living spaces. Gather together around generous tables, comfy lounges & games areas, or retreat to one of the 4 fully air-conditioned bedrooms with all linen provided.

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A warm and inviting living area features a white sofa and a cozy armchair accompanied by a circular ottoman. A modern coffee table is placed on a textured yellow rug, while a slow combustion fire adds warmth to the space. Decorative plants and artwork bring a touch of nature and color.

Home in Carrickalinga

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

CARRICKALINGA: A spacious, dog friendly retreat

Come and relax at 'Taronga' - a five minute walk to Carrickalinga’s pristine beach - one of SA’s most beautiful stretches of coast. Our home is large and well-appointed - it offers space, privacy and all creature comforts. There's a slow combustion fire for the cooler months (we provide wood ), a fully equipped kitchen, multiple lounge areas, outdoor eating/deck with Webber BBQ, a dedicated TV room, 2 bathrooms, and a laundry. You'll also find free WIFI, board games, books and table tennis!

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The spacious living area features large windows that provide sweeping views of the sea, complemented by a comfortable sectional sofa and a circular coffee table. A modern entertainment setup with a flat-screen TV is present, alongside soft natural light illuminated by contemporary lighting fixtures.

Home in McCracken

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Free Linen,Wifi,Amazing gaming zone,Stunning views

Airbnb host award finalist 2024- best family friendly stay. Listen to the waves and feel the sea breeze at stunning ‘true-view’ “Beachfront Marshmallow”. A single story spacious, sea facing, 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and breathtaking sea views from the comfort of your couch. Quality linen, free WIFI, Nespresso coffee machine. Spacious backyard with BBQ, gazebo and fire pit for everyone to enjoy, unwind and relax. An absolute treat and true Fleurieu Peninsula getaway experience for your family

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An open living area is depicted, featuring a comfortable grey sofa and a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV sits on a wooden console, with framed nautical-themed artwork adorning the walls. A doorway leads to an adjacent space, and natural light filters through the nearby window.

Home in Hayborough

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Cottage Castle.

On arrival you can relax on the large decking which has sea views, while drinking a glass of wine or a coffee. A home which is newly furnished with unlimited WIFI for your convenience, & open plan living. Plenty of room in the backyard for the kids to play around in and car park space Just a hop, skip & jump to the local beach. Coles and Aldi are just up the road, and the town of Victor is only a 5 min drive, to local cafes and restaurants . Middleton is a 10 min drive as is Horseshoe Bay.

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A well-maintained garden area features a lush green lawn bordered by colorful flower beds. The stone pathway leads to the front verandah of the house, showcasing intricate latticework. Nearby, a few planters and a backpack add a personal touch to the inviting outdoor space.

Home in Port Elliot

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Rothesay - 1 Barbara St, Port Elliot

You’ll love staying at Rothesay right in the heart of the beautiful, historic village of Port Elliot. Walk within 2-3 minutes to both the sheltered beaches of Horseshoe Bay or the surfing beaches of Boomer Beach and Knights Beach. There is plenty of rocky sheltered coastline to explore with beautiful views along the way. The house is a cosy and comfortable place to stay. Perfect for couples and families (with kids) to relax. Its the perfect base from which to explore the area.

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A spacious dining table, made of natural wood, is centered in the room. Fresh flowers are displayed in a simple vase. Large windows frame a stunning ocean view at sunset, highlighting hues of orange and blue across the horizon.

Home in Aldinga Beach

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Landing | Oceanfront views of Port Willunga

The Landing is a classic 1960’s-built Australian beachfront holiday home with a stunning 20 metre-wide beach frontage. A relaxed, coastal getaway with panoramic ocean views of Port Willunga Beach and its own private pool. This is the ideal home base for your family beach holiday, McLaren Vale winery weekend with friends, romantic escape for two or wedding preparations. Enjoy summer days in the backyard pool, the beach and stroll to the famous Star of Greece restaurant for lunch

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A spacious lounge area features a large, bright blue couch positioned to face a wall-mounted TV. Tall windows provide panoramic views of the sea and surrounding landscape. Natural light fills the room, and a gas log fireplace adds a functional element to the design.

Home in McCracken

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Bluffview Lookout at Victor, Fantastic View!

"Bluffview" offers guests something extra special on their holiday experience, the views are amazing !. These views stretch as far as the eye can see, from Granite Island right across to the "Bluff" and beyond. During the winter months, whales are often seen from the lounge room windows. The house has been decorated with bright, bold colours whilst still keeping a minimalist approach, it is so roomy. With fresh carpet throughout the main living areas, it is so comfortable.

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The living area features a charcoal gray sofa and a light gray sectional, positioned around a metal coffee table. A warm hardwood floor is complemented by a soft area rug. Natural light enters through windows adorned with wood blinds, highlighting the artwork on the walls.

Home in Victor Harbor

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Coastview Victor Harbor: Book your SA Get-away!

“Coastview” is an older-style 3 BR home in Victor Harbor. There are sea views from some rooms. It sleeps 9 people. Pets by negotiation. Short walk to the beach, shops, restaurants and tourist attractions. Fully equipped kitchen. Linen provided. Washing machine. RC/AC. Slow combustion heater. Games, books and toys. Portacot. Secure courtyard and garden with BBQ. Keysafe check-in. We live nearby and can help with any issues.

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The exterior of the coastal retreat showcases a weatherboard facade, complemented by solar panels on the roof. A paved patio area is bordered by greenery, including well-maintained hedges and trees. Large glass doors allow natural light to enter the interior.

Home in Port Elliot

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Charming Coastal Retreat with outdoor Pizza oven

Our charming coastal retreat is a 1990’s weatherboard home complete with an outdoor Pizza Oven and kitchen/ BBQ facilities and a children’s play house. We love our holidays here where we make regular trips to the beach, laze on the deck, do jigsaw puzzles, read books, relax and explore beautiful Port Elliot and all it has to offer. ***Need additional space? Please enquire about our adjoining self contained apartment***

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A weathered wooden jetty extends into calm waters, reflecting the overcast sky. Distant silhouettes of boats and poles are visible, creating a serene atmosphere. The smooth surface of the water captures the subtle shades of grey and blue, enhancing the peaceful setting.

Home in Hindmarsh Island

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Hideaway Tom’s on Mundoo Channel - Waterfront

Freshly renovated, modern, and stylish 2 bedroom house on Mundoo channel, Hindmarsh Island. Absolute waterfront within the waters of the Coorong National Park with a private jetty. Family-friendly with a fully enclosed yard and a fabulous outdoor kitchen and entertaining area. Outdoor firepit for the cooler months (BYO wood). Close to boat ramp. All linen and towels provided. BYO boat and fishing gear. Dogs welcome.

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An outdoor dining area features a spacious table surrounded by white chairs, set under a large umbrella. A comfortable seating arrangement with grey cushions is positioned nearby on a timber deck, creating a relaxed ambiance for meals or gathering.

Home in Normanville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

The Beachouse @ Normanville

Modern, bright, dog friendly and airy beach house - just a short stroll to the beach and shops! The Beachouse is stylishly decorated, with two seperate outdoor decking areas. Situated in a residential enclave, beach access is only a short walk away. Normanville is one of South Australian’s hidden gems, with pristine white, sandy beaches, a glimmering ocean and sheltered coves. Serenity awaits!